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Subject: Re: ECM positions - draws ?

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 14:39:56 09/25/01

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On September 25, 2001 at 15:34:58, J. Wesley Cleveland wrote:

>These are all positions where crafty gets the key move, but the evaluation is
>around zero. Does anyone know if these are supposed to be draws, or are they
>broken, or crafty did't see the full solution ?


>[D]6k1/1p3p2/4r1p1/1PPrbq1p/2QN4/P2R1P1P/R4KP1/8 b - - bm Bg3+; id "ECM.1208 1
>min draw ???";

Here is some analysis:
1...Bg3+ 2.Kxg3 Qe5+ 3.f4 h4+ 4.Kh2 Qxf4+ 5.g3 hxg3+ 6.Kg2 Qe4+ and I prefer
black but I am not sure if black can win it.

possible computer lines after the first 6 moves are 7.Kg1 Rf6 or 7.Rf3 Qxd4

Uri



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